How a Democratic plan to reform Section 230 could backfire

Joan Donovan and Jonathan Zittrain weigh in on proposed Section 230 reforms

“I think we need to conduct some research to analyze how to break up the tech industry into lower-risk business models. It would be like the Glass-Steagall of our time,” Donovan said. “Barriers that limit how tech companies can acquire, use, and sell data alongside clear public interest obligations would also make misinformation at scale less of a national security threat.”

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